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LACK OF FINANCIAL LITERACY IS ONE REASON WHY OFWs CANNOT ESCAPE POVERTY – VILLAR

Senator Cynthia Villar in her capacity as director of the Villar Social Institute for Poverty Alleviation and Governance (Villar SIPAG), has announced the holding of the 8th OFW and Family Summit on Nov. 21 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. The annual summit has become the go-to event for trainings and discussions designed […]

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The Time Has Come for the Creation of a Department of Overseas Filipino Workers – PIMENTEL

  Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III called for the immediate passage of a bill establishing a Department of Overseas Filipino Workers (DOFW), saying that the creation of a government department catering exclusively to the interests of millions of Filipinos working overseas at the highest government level “was long overdue.” Pimentel recently filed Senate Bill […]